Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 In framing the loan agreement both the government and the Bank had formally agreed that high-powered international management of the meat plants and ranches was necessary to success , that pastoral cattle keepers should be given title to their land ( an innovation ) , and that the meat price should be raised , thus restraining urban demand .
2 Moreover , they should be given guidance to the effect that the Government will support them if they decide , at the time of review , not to grant fresh permissions on environmental and social grounds .
3 It is important that only competent and recognised organ-builders or their staff undertake tuning and other work on the instrument , and no unauthorised person should be given access to it .
4 A proposal has been put forward that the nursery classes should be accommodated in the infant annexe building and that the present nursery building should be declared surplus to requirements .
5 Thus arose the delicate question of whether Soames should be allowed access to secret documents and Cabinet papers .
6 If your child is in hospital you should be allowed access to him or her at all times , wherever possible .
7 That report went to Resources sub-committee erm , and they should be allowed access to the plan , and continue their pension scheme .
8 Surely it is this sort of ‘ disgrace ’ that the council should be paying attention to .
9 We are told not to ‘ waste time ’ in our inner world when we should be paying attention to the Russian Revolution or the wildlife of Tasmania .
10 ‘ I think our first priority should be to get Kirsty to bed . ’
11 Trible 's whole approach suggests that we should be granting authority to these texts , texts which convey the most fearful misogyny .
12 This Act prohibited sex discrimination in admission to schools , appointment of teachers ( with exceptions for single-sex schools ) and careers advice , and stipulated that neither girls nor boys should be refused access to ‘ any courses , facilities or other benefits provided ’ solely on the grounds of their sex .
13 According to section 40(1) , the court or the comptroller must be satisfied that ‘ the patent is ( having regard among other things to the size and nature of the employer 's undertaking ) of outstanding benefit to the employer and that by reason of those facts it is just that the employee should be awarded compensation to be paid by the employer ’ .
14 ‘ There are no negotiations at the moment , ’ a county spokesman said , ‘ and before they are started the homes must be declared surplus to the councils ’ requirements .
15 On that basis , the SORP must be requiring depreciation to be charged since it would be a necessary part of all significant items of revenue expense .
16 The object or purpose of the combination must be to cause damage to the plaintiff .
17 As the hon. Gentleman implied by his question , the Government 's central purpose must be to bring terrorism to an end .
18 Meanwhile , my first efforts must be to attract attention to myself and have myself removed from this common Bedlam in which I was shut .
19 Physicists might be reducing chemistry to physics , but chemists seemed to be reducing biology to chemistry .
20 He 'll be given access to Martin , I should think .
21 For a modest annual fee , you 'll be given access to a wealth of local inspiration , and while you 're leafing through the trust 's reserves handbook , planning your ‘ research visits ’ for the coming seasons , you 'll be helping to ensure the survival of that unique ‘ library ’ of wild places .
22 Scholarship [ Wissenschaft ] , art and philosophy are now growing together inside me so much that in any case I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day .
23 " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . "
24 Tomorrow she 'll be giving notice to the Council and arranging for a removal van .
25 Since 1987 , people declaring on their visa applications that they were HIV-positive could be debarred entry to the USA ( under legislation to control serious and infectious diseases , dating originally from 1951 ) .
26 What you have to steal : If you have an expensive car sitting in the driveway , or inadvertently let slip in the pub about your latest classy hi-fi , you could be drawing attention to your house as being potentially worth breaking into .
27 The mass popularity of the movies did not come about because showmen gave no thought to individuating their audiences but rather resulted from an appreciation that the most important thing about the public as a whole was that every section and every group would respond to the appeal of the movies if it could be given access to the right kind of cinema .
28 Ramblers who fear they could be denied access to Forestry Commission land if it 's privatised have won the support of the Labour Party .
29 A later study by Jacobson and Aaker ( 1985 ) examines this proposition and runs regressions including ROI from earlier periods as lagged independent variables as surrogates for other factors which could be giving rise to the positive association between market share and ROI .
30 If you are getting married at a particular church or synagogue you may be granted access to a library not normally opened to the public .
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